Stripe shut down my indie word game and won't clarify why
(ycombinator.com)
Stripe shut down my indie word game and won't clarify why
Stripe shut down my indie word game and won't clarify why
Show HN: Mouse Escape – A game I made with my dad
(roadcrosser.com)
Help the little mouse eat all 10 cheeses 🧀 and escape the messy mansion through the door 🚪!Avoid the playful kids 👶 and the grumpy adults 🧑.
Help the little mouse eat all 10 cheeses 🧀 and escape the messy mansion through the door 🚪!Avoid the playful kids 👶 and the grumpy adults 🧑.
Show HN: Self-Funded Game with Homemade Engine – Play Online, Steam Coming
(bereprobate.com)
Shining pixels and brushing up bytes...
Shining pixels and brushing up bytes...
VVVVVV Source Code
(github.com/TerryCavanagh)
This is the source code to VVVVVV, the 2010 indie game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Magnus Pålsson. You can read the announcement of the source code release on Terry's blog!
This is the source code to VVVVVV, the 2010 indie game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Magnus Pålsson. You can read the announcement of the source code release on Terry's blog!
Six mistakes I made in my dioramas-and-felt Steam game and one I didn't
(novalis.org)
I'm still working on my point-and-click puzzle game made from dioramas.
I'm still working on my point-and-click puzzle game made from dioramas.
Balatro: How a Solo Developer Sold more than 1M Copies in One Month
(brothers-in-gaming.com)
We looked at Balatro's pre-launch campaign, its successful launch strategy, and discuss what the near future holds for one of the most...
We looked at Balatro's pre-launch campaign, its successful launch strategy, and discuss what the near future holds for one of the most...
Dead Games
(garry.net)
You know when people spend 2 years making games and when they release, they don't sell anything, so they stop selling it and throw it all in then bin..What happens to all those sounds and models and animations they made? Do they just go in the bin?
You know when people spend 2 years making games and when they release, they don't sell anything, so they stop selling it and throw it all in then bin..What happens to all those sounds and models and animations they made? Do they just go in the bin?
I made a multiplayer shooter game in Lisp, here is my journey
(ertu.dev)
Developing a multiplayer third-person shooter game as a solo developer is a journey filled with challenges and rewards.
Developing a multiplayer third-person shooter game as a solo developer is a journey filled with challenges and rewards.
I wrote a commercial game in C in 2025
(cowleyforniastudios.com)
For the last few years we’ve been working on a train management game, Iron Roads, which we released to Early Access today. Somewhat atypically for a game releasing in 2025, Iron Roads is written in pure C, not C++, pure C99. As a choice it has had its ups and downs, which I wanted to share in this post.
For the last few years we’ve been working on a train management game, Iron Roads, which we released to Early Access today. Somewhat atypically for a game releasing in 2025, Iron Roads is written in pure C, not C++, pure C99. As a choice it has had its ups and downs, which I wanted to share in this post.
Tiny Glade 'built' its way to >600k sold in a month
(gamediscover.co)
We’re guessing you might have seen Pounce Light’s glorious “relaxing building game” Tiny Glade ($15), which Ana Opara and Tomasz Stachowiak launched on Steam on Sept. 23rd, after a two-year dev period and a Top 10 appearance in June’s Next Fest.
We’re guessing you might have seen Pounce Light’s glorious “relaxing building game” Tiny Glade ($15), which Ana Opara and Tomasz Stachowiak launched on Steam on Sept. 23rd, after a two-year dev period and a Top 10 appearance in June’s Next Fest.
Entire staff of game publisher Annapurna Interactive has reportedly resigned
(theverge.com)
Annapurna Interactive, the game company famous for publishing indie hits like Stray, Outer Wilds, Gorogoa, Neon White, What Remains of Edith Finch, and many more, may not be the same company anymore.
Annapurna Interactive, the game company famous for publishing indie hits like Stray, Outer Wilds, Gorogoa, Neon White, What Remains of Edith Finch, and many more, may not be the same company anymore.
Entire Staff Resigns from Annapurna Interactive
(blogspot.com)
Annapurna Interactive, the game company famous for publishing indie hits like Stray, Outer Wilds, Gorogoa, Neon White, What Remains of Edith Finch, and many more, may not be the same company anymore.
Annapurna Interactive, the game company famous for publishing indie hits like Stray, Outer Wilds, Gorogoa, Neon White, What Remains of Edith Finch, and many more, may not be the same company anymore.